Braga to Viana do Castelo train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Braga to Viana do Castelo

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

1 h

Average duration

1 h 5 m

Trains per day

48

Distance

38 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Braga to Viana do Castelo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Braga to Viana do Castelo will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

To travel from Braga to Viana do Castelo you need to make at least one change.

Comboios De PortugalU 15206 · R 3301
06:351h18
Braga station
07:53Viana do Castelo
£61One-way
1 change
Comboios De PortugalU 15234 · R 3305
15:371h10
Ferreiros
16:47Viana do Castelo
£61One-way
1 change
Comboios De PortugalU 15232 · R 3103
14:371h20
Ferreiros
15:57Viana do Castelo
£61One-way
1 change
Comboios De PortugalU 15208 · R 3101
07:211h30
Braga station
08:51Viana do Castelo
£61One-way
1 change
Comboios De PortugalU 15229 · U 15238 · R 3307
16:531h45
Ferreiros
18:38Viana do Castelo
£61One-way
2 changes

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Compare train and coach for Braga to Viana do Castelo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Braga to Viana do Castelo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £3.

Distance: 38 km

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£6

Average Price

£6

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Cheapest

6h 18m

Average total duration

5h 48m

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Additional time*

1h 14m

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Fastest

44m

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30m

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Live departures

Braga to Viana do Castelo train times

The table below shows live departures for Braga to Viana do Castelo trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:45
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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comboios09:34 Braga
1h12
10:46 Viana do Castelo0 changesdirect
comboios18:37 Braga
1h23
20:00 Viana do Castelo0 changesdirect

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Overview: Train from Braga to Viana do Castelo

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Trains from Braga to Viana do Castelo run on average 27 times per day, taking around 5h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:34, the last at 21:44. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 1h 4m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
38 km
Average train duration
5h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
27
Fastest train
1h 4m
First train
04:34
Last train
21:44
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Braga to Viana do Castelo trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Braga and Viana do Castelo from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Comboios De Portugal

About
Comboios de Portugal (CP) is the national railway company of Portugal, operating medium- and long-distance services across the country as well as international connections to Spain and France. CP’s train types include Alfa Pendular (AP), high-speed trains reaching up to 220 km/h between Porto, Lisbon, and Faro; Intercidades, long-distance trains running at up to 200 km/h; Inter-Regional (IR) for medium-distance travel; and Regional services for local routes. International (IN) trains connect Portugal with key destinations abroad. Fare options include Promo tickets — available 5 to 60 days in advance and non-refundable — and Normal tickets, which are refundable for a fee. Both fare types are offered in 1st and 2nd class. Onboard amenities may include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Lisbon–Porto, Lisbon–Faro, and Porto–Faro, offering scenic views of Portugal’s countryside and coastline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£3
Comboios De Portugal frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-cafeteria service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Braga to Viana do Castelo train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Braga to Viana do Castelo by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Viana do Castelo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Viana do Castelo, enjoy the surf and scenic beauty at Praia do Cabedelo, explore local markets for crafts and delicacies, and take a scenic walk along the Lima River promenade. Visit the Santa Luzia Sanctuary for panoramic views, the Gil Eannes Museum Ship for naval history, and the Costume Museum for traditional Portuguese textiles. Discover Praça da República's historic architecture, and enjoy views from Ponte Eiffel. Attend cultural events at the Municipal Library and enjoy a traditional Portuguese meal at a local tasca.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Viana do Castelo's historic centre, beaches, and cultural attractions, including the Sanctuary of Santa Luzia and the Gil Eannes Museum.
The cheapest way to get from Braga to Viana do Castelo is by train, costing approximately £3.
The train journey from Braga to Viana do Castelo offers picturesque views of northern Portugal's lush landscapes, charming villages, and the scenic Minho region, making it a visually appealing trip.
The train distance from Braga to Viana do Castelo is 38 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Braga to Viana do Castelo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £6.
Yes, a day trip from Braga to Viana do Castelo is feasible with a journey time of 1h 4m and a distance of 38 km. There are 27 trains per day.
The last train from Braga to Viana do Castelo departs at 21:44.
There is no night train service from Braga to Viana do Castelo.
Booking trains from Braga to Viana do Castelo in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Braga to Viana do Castelo covers a distance of 38 km and takes approximately 1h 4m. Trains run 27 per day.
The train station in Braga that goes to Viana do Castelo is Braga station, and it arrives at Viana do Castelo.
The first train from Braga to Viana do Castelo leaves at 4:34.
Trains from Braga to Viana do Castelo run approximately 27 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Braga to Viana do Castelo.
Yes, you can take the train from Braga to Viana do Castelo.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Braga to Viana do Castelo.
To get from Braga to Viana do Castelo, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Braga and Viana do Castelo

Braga
Viana do Castelo
The major train station for departures in Braga is Braga. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Braga for your trip from Braga to Viana do Castelo.
BragaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Praça da Estação, 4700-223 Braga, Portugal
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 near the station with easy access from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante Brac
  • Restaurante Tia Isabel
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mercure Braga Centro
  • Hotel Moon & Sun Braga
  • Hotel Bracara Augusta
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transport options for Braga
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections
FerreirosParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotel
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
information
address
Address
4705-120 Braga, Portugal
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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